Prof. George Yuan (left), Professor of Electronic and Computer Engineering, is appointed Associate Dean of Engineering (Strategic Planning and Development. Prof. Albert Chung (right), Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, is appointed Associate Dean of Engineering (Research and Graduate Studies).
Researchers from the School of Engineering of HKUST develop the world’s smallest multifunctional biomedical robot which has a slim profile of just 0.95 mm.
Prof. Ping K. Ko, HKUST Honorary Fellow and former Dean of Engineering, gave an insightful talk to School of Engineering faculty members on October 23, 2024.
The research team, led by Prof. Shen Yajing (second left) from the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, has designed an optical fiber-based submillimeter continuum robot for interventional treatment in narrow cavities, which looks like a small tube as the one held by Dr. Zhang Tieshan (second right) in the photo. The devices held by Dr. Yang Xiong (first left) and Zhao Haoxiang (first right) serve as controllers for the robot arm and the magnetic field, respectively.
Prof. Dan Tsang (left) and Prof. Wang Yiwen (right) were invited as Young Scientists to deliver talks at 2024 World Laureates Forum in Shanghai. Only eight Young Scientists were selected in the event.